South Carolina · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
S 1151: Lake Conestee Dam Authority
Passed one chamber Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
S 1151 is a bill introduced in the South Carolina Senate on April 28, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Lake Conestee Dam Authority. Primary sponsor: Billy Garrett (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 7, 2026): Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs.
Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written
Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
A BILL TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY ADDING SECTION 49-11-500 SO AS TO ESTABLISH THE LAKE CONESTEE DAM AUTHORITY; BY ADDING SECTION 49-11-510 SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE AUTHORITY; AND BY ADDING SECTION 49-11-520 SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR THE DUTIES OF THE AUTHORITY.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Garrett | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 10 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environmental Affairs
- Introduced and read first time
- Read third time and sent to House
- Scrivener's error corrected
- Roll call Ayes-44 Nays-1
- Read second time
- Amended
- Recalled from Committee on Fish, Game and Forestry
- Referred to Committee on Fish, Game and Forestry
- Introduced and read first time